Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Student Loans and the Credit Crunch

10 a.m. (ET)

The credit crunch is moving into the student loan market, and some private loans are drying up. We take a look what kind of impact to expect on students attending a range of colleges, universities, and professional schools.

Marie Brenner: "Apples and Oranges" (Sarah Crichton Books/FSG)

11 a.m. (ET)

A sister tells the story of how she tried to reconnect with her dying brother before it was too late and describes what sibling relationships can reveal about our inner lives.

The Diane Rehm Show is produced by member-supported WAMU 88.5 in Washington DC.